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The “Alien Wow Signal” From 1977 May Have Been Solved

The “Alien Wow Signal” From 1977 May Have Been Solved

Finally…do you think they are right? On August 15 1977 something strange was detected and it has never been replicated.  Many call it the alien wow signal because like the name, they think it was from extraterrestrials.  No one knows for sure exactly what it is but someone may have came up with a reasonable

Before 1905 This Lake Did Not Exist…Uh What?

How did this happen? There is a bizarre string of events that led to this. The Salton Sea is an unusual place in Southern California, somewhat inland.  And the strangest part is it was not a natural formation which we will get into on the next page.  The eco system is bizarre as well.  Not

10 Optical Illusions That Will Have You Amazed

Have you seen these? Some of these are AWESOME.  This list of 10 cool optical illusions are shown in the video with components and steps.  Many science fans have come across some various YouTube videos with some neat tricks although this one comprises 10 extremely cool ones for your viewing pleasure.  A few of the ones

Plasma Tubes Above The Earth Have Been Discovered

This surprised a lot of people.. An Australian student has discovered and confirmed giant plasma tubes above Earth?!  Ok now what does that mean exactly aside from sounding awesome?  Here is a bit more on the discovery: She managed to do something no other astronomer had before – find evidence for the hypothesised plasma tubes

They FInally Solved The Mystery of Hypergiant Star HR 5171A

Did you know about this unusual star? It is 1300 times bigger than our sun and the largest yellow star known.  There is also a scientific mystery that has been solved four decades later.  Apparently there were some unusual light coming from a star of this yellow hypergiant which was totally unexpected.: HR 5171A, also

Have They Really Viewed “Gravitational Waves” For The First Time?

He just tweeted it.. Gravitational waves have pretty much been proven by Einstein and now we may have “seen” ripples.  This is pretty incredible.  Even decades ago Einstein’s theories were tested in the “Hafele–Keating experiment” by two physicists.  They flew three clocks around the world in different directions and their inconsistencies were congruent with Einstein’s

Does The Future Change The Past In Quantum Mechanics?

can you get your mind around THIS… This examines a possible phenomenon and is absolutely amazing.  Some may or may not be familiar with the famous “double slit” experiment.  Here’s what it is.  In 1978 a scientist wanted to see what would happen to light when observing it.  Meaning, would it act like a wave

25 Crazy Facts About Earth That Will Blow Your Mind

Do you know about these? Even the first few we hardly ever think about yet are true.  This is a quick video listing out some facts about our very own planet that are pretty gnarly.  For example, did you know there are parts of the planet that have less gravity than others?  I had no

These Strange and CREEPY Sounds Were Detected From Space and Are 100% Real

Do you know what caused these? You won’t believe these trippy sounds…seriously.  Apparently there is a strange and little talked about phenomenon.  We are often focusing on the visible spectrum when searching for galaxies and other cosmic formations with huge telescopes like the hubble.  However, there is a wide range of sounds that are not

These Little “Robot Cubes” Can Self Assemble And Its Awesome

Uh…wow.. Apparently these cubes can communicate with each other and do crazy things.  In this video they demonstrate modular robots that change their geometry according to the task.  The team at MIT does it again with advancements in robotics.  Its awesome because most robots are designed for a specific task and they have a fixed

5 Strange Sounds From Space That Are 100% Real

these are awesome and TRIPPY.. Have you ever heard any of these?  We are often focused on the visual spectrum of the universe but what about all the unusual sounds?  This video is an absolutely fascinating list of 5 of the weirdest sounds we’ve heard from outer space, and some quite recently.  The S.E.T.I. program

Have You Heard About The Place Cappadocia In Turkey?

This place is absolutely BIZARRE… It dates back to the 4th century B.C. and is not often talked about.  Have you heard about this archaeological phenomenon?  It is located in Turkey which has been in the news a lot lately but archaeology has nothing to do with that.  Some people even consider this one of

Take A Journey Into The Birth Of Our Solar System

THIS is eye opening… Do you know what astronomers think happened?  They have used some evidence in modeling that may surprise you.  Many think of the birth of the solar system as some dust that clumped to form planets and then gravity pulled them around the sun in their respective orbits.  That may be partially

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